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Japanese star Roki Sasaki now a Dodger

Who is Roki Sasaki? 10 things to know about the Japanese pitching sensation

Sasaki's nickname is a tribute to legendary Japanese starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka, who was known as the "Monster of the Heisei," referring to different eras of the Japanese calendar. The 23-year-old lost both his father and grandfather during the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami.

The Boston Globe · 1d

Shohei Ohtani informed the Dodgers they had landed prized Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki

Ohtani sent a text to Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman even before Sasaki’s agent informed the club.

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Dodgers announce deal with prized Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki, who gets $6.5 million signing bonus

He joined fellow Japanese stars Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto on the Dodgers in a decision many baseball executives long expected.

ABC News7d

Prized Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki says he intends to sign with Los Angeles Dodgers

Prized Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki says in an ... with a 2.10 ERA over four seasons with the Marines and pitched a perfect game against Orix in April 2022. The Dodgers' first spring training ...

Los Angeles Times6d

Dodgers to sign Japanese star Roki Sasaki in yet another free-agency victory for L.A.

also have enamored scouts during his Japanese career, which included two All-Star selections and a perfect game in 2022. Dodgers evaluators have long rated Sasaki as one of the best pitchers ...

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